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Algebra Word Problem

03/27/18

The sum of two numbers is 50. One number is 6 less than the other. Find the numbers.
 I need to find how to get the answer.
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Algebra Word Problem

03/26/18

Write the complete factored form of the polynomials described below: Degree 3; Some zeros are i,1; Leading coeeficient 2
 Complete factor form  
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Algebra Word Problem

03/26/18

A broken clock loses 4 minutes every hour. If 2 clocks are set to 8AM, what time will the broken clock say when the normal clock reads 3PM?
Setup, work, and answer, please. I have an idea of what to do but my teacher requires a full algebraic setup so I got confused.
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Algebra Word Problem Algebra

03/26/18

Over the last 30 years, the volume of a computer has dropped from 200 cubic feet to 1 cubic foot. What percent of decrease is this?
Setup and explanation, don't solve
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Algebra Word Problem

03/25/18

Need to figure total votes based on percentage of votes earned
Adam received 40 more than 40% of the votes. Bridget received 40 less than 50% of the number Adam received. Carl received 20 more than 50% of what Bridget received and Diane received the remaining... more
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Algebra Word Problem

03/25/18

Need your help
when three pipes fill a pool, they can finish in 12 hours. Two of the pipes can finish in 18 hours if they are working together. How long would it take a third pipe to fill the pool on its own?
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03/25/18

How does the distance Plane A traveled in 1 hour compare to the distance Plane B traveled in 1 hour?
Two planes left the airport traveling in the same direction. The distance Plane A traveled is modeled by the function d(t)=290t where d represents distance in miles and t represents time in... more
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Algebra Word Problem Algebra 1 Algebra 2 Algebra

03/25/18

value of nickles and quarters is 1.60. If there are one third as many nickels as quarters how many nickels are there?
pls help me solve this question!!
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Algebra Word Problem

03/24/18

If x - 12y = -210 and x - 6y = 90, then x =
Algebra word problem
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Algebra Word Problem

03/23/18

Algebra word problem
A rectangular sheet of paper has a perimeter of 36 inches. The length of the paper is 10 inches less than three times its width. Find the dimensions of the sheet of paper.
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Algebra Word Problem Math Algebra 1 Algebra 2

03/22/18

One number is seven times one-half of another number. The numbers differ by 35. What are the numbers?
i dont understand how you would write this equation
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Algebra Word Problem Word Problem

03/21/18

Determine the speed of the current
A chartered riverboat cruise travels 48 miles upstream, then returns to port. The boat speed without a current is 20 mph. If th round trip takes 5 hours, what is the speed of the current? 
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Algebra Word Problem

03/21/18

How do you do it
The school that Stefan goes to is selling tickets to a choral performance. On the first day of ticket sales the school sold 3 senior citizen tickets and 1 child ticket for a total of $38. The... more
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Algebra Word Problem

03/20/18

The length of a rectangle is 10 inches more than 4 times the width. If the area of the rectangle is 336 square inches, find the length and the width.
please help.
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Algebra Word Problem Algebra 1 Algebra 2 Algebra

03/20/18

A boy's coins, consisting of nickels and dimes, amount to $2.15. If the # of dimes exceeds 3 times the # of nickels by 4, find the # of each coin
I don't understand the wording of the question, and how I'm suppose to make the equation
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Algebra Word Problem

03/19/18

A cruise left port A and traveled towards port B 225 km away. After 1.5 hours of travel, the cruise was stopped for a half an hour and then it had to increase i
A cruise left port A and traveled towards port B 225 km away. After 1.5 hours of travel, the cruise was stopped for a half an hour and then it had to increase its speed by 10 km/hour in order to... more
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03/19/18

Need Help understanding and Solving a Linear Equation word Problem (3 step)
The number of prisoners under sentence of death was 3189 prisoners in 2012 and has decreased by about 38 prisoners per year since then. Let p be the number of death-row prisoners at y years since... more
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Algebra Word Problem

03/19/18

equation needed
A computer training institute has 625 students that are paying a course fee of $400. Their research shows that for every $20 reduction in the fee, they will attract another 50 students. Which... more
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Algebra Word Problem

03/18/18

How many kilograms of each kind of chocolate must they use?
a candy distributor needs to mix a 40% fat-content chocolate with a 60% fat-content chocolate to create 100 kilograms of a 42% fat-content chocolate. How many kilograms of each kind of chocolate... more
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Algebra Word Problem

03/18/18

A bookseller prices a particular book by raising its wholesale price 60% and then adding $0.75. What is the wholesale price of the book if it sells for $18.75?
i need help solving this word problem algebracially
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Algebra Word Problem

03/18/18

A bookseller prices a particular book by raising its wholesale price 60% and then adding $0.75. What is the wholesale price of the book if it sells for $18.75?
I need help solving this problem algebraically  
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Algebra Word Problem Algebra

03/15/18

mariel is 2 years older than trisha. the sum of their ages is 20. find their present ages
pls help cant understand this homework
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Algebra Word Problem Algebra

03/15/18

seven more than four times a number is 23 more than twice the number. find the number.
can understand this one pls help meee
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Algebra Word Problem

03/15/18

seven more than four times a number is 23 more than twice the number. find the number.
HELPPPP  homework math cant understand
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Algebra Word Problem

03/14/18

help Andre rides the first half of a bike race in two hours. If his partner Adam, rides the return trip, five miles per hour less, and it takes him three hours
Andre rides the first half of a bike race in two hours. If his partner Adam, rides the return trip, five miles per hour less, and it takes him three hours, how fast was Andre traveling?     .
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